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IC 1175 - Double Star in Hercules

Above the horizon.  Rise: 7:57 | Tran: 15:31 | Set: 23:06
Alt: 56.59°   Az: 177.13°   Direction: South

IC 1175 is a Double Star in the Hercules constellation. IC 1175 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of IC 1175 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of IC 1175 - Double Star in Hercules star
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DSS2 image of IC 1175 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

16h 06m 29s
+18° 05’ 50”
23h 53m 21s
15h 59m 51s

J2000

16h 05m 22s
+18° 09’ 47”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 1175 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart IC 1175 - Double Star in Hercules star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1175 - Double Star in Hercules.

Finder chart IC 1175 - Double Star in Hercules star
Simplified finder chart for IC 1175 - Double Star in Hercules.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's IC 1175 - Double Star in Hercules rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 71.9°
Max altitude: 56.6°
Azimuth: 288.1°